Head of Estates, Strategy, Compliance and PlanningSalary: 75,777 + Car Allowance Location: Maidstone, Kent (Hybrid Working) Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Reports to: Chief Financial Officer Line Management: 4 direct reports - Asset and Planning Manager, Building Safety Manager, Compliance Manager, Energy ManagerMain Purpose of the Role:To lead the strategic planning and long-term development of the estate portfolio for Kent Police, ensuring optimal property utilisation, statutory compliance, and environmental sustainability. The postholder will be responsible for developing and delivering a 10-20-year estate strategy aligned with operational policing needs and the vision of the Chief Constable and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC).Key Responsibilities:Strategic Estate Planning: Develop and implement a long-term estate strategy and property plan, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and future policing needs.Environmental Leadership: Lead the Force''s green agenda in estates, embedding sustainability, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction into all estate-related activities.Team Leadership: Provide visible leadership to the Estates Strategy, Compliance and Planning team, setting clear objectives, monitoring performance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.Compliance and Risk Management: Oversee statutory compliance across the estate, including fire safety, water and electrical testing, and ensure robust governance a